Doretha Yvonne Hailey was born on November 11, 1954 to the late Grady Cheeks and the late Clara Mae Cheeks. She was called home to be with the Lord on May 26, 2022. Survivors include daughter, Kali (Joe) Ellison; sisters, Linda Carruth and Cathy Cheeks; niece, Cheryl (Gathon) King; nephews, Jason (Desura) Gates, Duran Gates, and … [Read more…]
William Josephus “Billy” White was born on October 3, 1930 in Royston, GA to the late John White and the late Mattie White. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cornelia White. He attended the Franklin County School System. He was a devoted member of St. Mary’s CME Church where he served as a … [Read more…]
Cecil Cheek was born on June 6, 1942 in Flowery Branch, GA as the fifteenth child, to the late John Cheek and Anna (Harrison) Cheek. He passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022. He was preceded in death thirteen siblings. Cecil loved the Lord and his family very much. He also loved his church family … [Read more…]
Mr. Johnny Reed Young was born to the late Eula Lee Bennett Young and the late Roosevelt Young on September 16, 1937. He passed away on April 7, 2022. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara Ann Young, son, Curtis D. Young; sisters, Wynell Brooks, Yvonne Young, and Henrietta Carter; brothers, Bobby Young, … [Read more…]
Angela Sue Shields, 63, of Gainesville, GA, was born on May 14, 1958 to the late L.C. Shields and the late Virginia Shields. She departed this life on Tuesday April 5, 2022. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Michael Shields and Lonnie Shields. Angela leaves to cherish her memories to her daughter, Tamela … [Read more…]
Johnny Merritt was born on June 25, 1967 in Royston, GA to the late . Johnny Howard Merritt and Imogean M. Merritt. He entered into eternal rest on March 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ricky Merritt and his sister, Donna Michelle Merritt. Johnny was a graduate of Franklin County High … [Read more…]
Reno was born on Feb 21, 1977, in Gainesville, Ga to Floyd and Velma Earls. He was called home to be with the Lord on Jan 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dean Earls. Reno was a multi-sport athlete, coach, and self-taught musician. He was a gifted basketball player at Lakeview … [Read more…]
Steven Doyce Arnold was born April 10, 1961 in Atlanta, GA to the late James Richard Arnold, Sr. and Patricia Hicks. He was called home to be with the Lord on January 9, 2022. He was preceded in death by his brother, James Arnold, Jr. Steven grew up in his younger years in Georgia, he … [Read more…]
Joe B. Sanders was born on October 22, 1955 in Gainesville, GA, to the late Joseph Fleming and the late Charlene Westbrooks Sanders. He was called home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2021. Survivors include children, Joe Remond Sanders and Ciara Hunter, both of Monroe, GA, and Tarez Lachon Morgan of Gainesville, … [Read more…]
Gregory Tyron Jackson was born on January 5, 1960 to Deacon Fred C. Jackson and the late Sis. Carlene I. Jackson of Tattnall County, Collins, Georgia. He was called home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2021. At an early age, Gregory attended and worshipped at Mt. Pilgrim Missioinary Baptist Church, Collins, Georgia and … [Read more…]